HAMPTON — At approximately 7 a.m. Friday Hampton police officers responded to 2 Overlook St. for a reported burglary in progress.

Upon arrival, the resident told officers he found a masked woman in his home and that she fled during the confrontation.

Officers found a woman walking in the vicinity a short time later and the victim made a positive identification that it was same person that was in his residence. He also identified her as being an ex-girlfriend of his.

The suspect was identified as Dawn Marie Thompson, 41, of East Haverhill, Mass.

Thompson was charged with felony burglary and stalking. Her car was located on Winnacunnet Road in the area of Acadia Avenue.

Hampton police had responded to this address on at least six other occasions for various types of calls including criminal mischief, burglary and harassment. The victims in this case had recently moved to Hampton from York, Maine.

York police are currently investigating a similar burglary at the previous residence of this same victim.

Thompson has an arraignment date of Aug. 28 at 8:30 a.m. in the 10th Circuit Court in Seabrook.

Anyone with information regarding this crime or other crimes is asked to contact Crimeline for the Hamptons.

“CrimeLine for the Hamptons” serves the communities of Hampton, North Hampton, Hampton Falls and Seabrook.

CrimeLine tips can be submitted at www.tipsubmit.com. Select Hamptons as the region. Text the word “CRIMES” (274637) with the keyword Hamptons.